Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
HELPFULNESS
kindliness, helpfulness
(noun) friendliness evidence by a kindly and helpful disposition
helpfulness
(noun) the property of providing useful assistance
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
helpfulness (countable and uncountable, plural helpfulnesses)
The quality of being helpful.
Source: Wiktionary
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FABLED
(adjective) celebrated in fable or legend; “the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox”; “legendary exploits of Jesse James”
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